Originally Posted by wraggster Only 13,000 of the 30,000 gamers who signed up fulfilled a pledge to spend the weekend playing Half-Life 2 in protest at Valve's lack of communication about Half-Life 3. Kotaku reports that, while the number of those playing Valve's classic FPS fell far short of what was expected, it still exceeded the game's normal Steam activity by 10,000 players. "I am personally impressed with what we've achieved today," the protest's organiser said. "We're nowhere near done - in fact, ...
Originally Posted by wraggster 24MAS has added to its growing roster of games with this iOS title, which features the former Formula One World Champion, Kimi Räikkönen. His nickname was the Ice Man, by the way. The free app takes the player through Kimi’s racing career from carts through to rally, with four race vehicles and 16 different tracks. Users get the chance to race head to head with the multiplayer match up mode along with the chance to race in arcade and career modes. There are also new tracks to unlock. ...
Originally Posted by wraggster So this is how Cannon Fodder 3 turned out.Trailers for the game show an... interesting take on the much-loved retro strategy series. One is below.Eurogamer reported on Cannon Fodder 3, from unknown Russian developer GFI, in January 2011.At the time Codemasters, which licensed the Cannon Fodder IP to GFI for a one-title project in 2008, distanced itself from from the game, confirming it was only set for release in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).Now we know how it turned out, ...
Originally Posted by wraggster The PS3 version of Worms: Ultimate Mayhem will finally crawl into the light later this month. Developer Team 17 has announced that the PSN title will be released in North America on Valentine's Day, February 14, just in time to share some annelid warfare with your better half. Europe will see the game arrive on February 15, which gives single people something to look forward to, we guess? Worms: Ultimate ...
Originally Posted by wraggster You'd have to be a fus-ro-dummy to think that Skyrim would be through with receiving accolades. At last night's New York Video Game Critics Circle Awards, the Bethesda Game Studios-developed RPG took home yet one more, earning the "Big Apple Award for Best Game" as decided by a cabal of NY-based game journos from various outlets. Other winners include two apiece for ...